Desktop: Open Recent support

desktop/src/index.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { app, BrowserWindow, Menu } from "electron";
 import { openFolder, openFolderPicker } from "./instance";
 import { menu } from "./menu";
-import { getOpenWindows } from "./store";
+import { getOpenWindows, newWindowState } from "./store";
 
 // This allows TypeScript to pick up the magic constants that's auto-generated by Forge's Webpack
 // plugin that tells the Electron app where to look for the Webpack-bundled app code (depending on
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ if (require("electron-squirrel-startup")) {
 require("update-electron-app")();
 
 async function boot() {
+  console.log("Process args", process.argv);
   const openWindows = getOpenWindows();
   if (openWindows.length === 0) {
     await openFolderPicker();
@@ -38,6 +39,10 @@ app.on("ready", () => {
   boot().catch(console.error);
 });
 
+app.on("open-file", (event, path) => {
+  openFolder(newWindowState(path)).catch(console.error);
+});
+
 // Quit when all windows are closed, except on macOS. There, it's common
 // for applications and their menu bar to stay active until the user quits
 // explicitly with Cmd + Q.

desktop/src/instance.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 import { ChildProcessWithoutNullStreams, spawn } from "node:child_process";
-import { app, BrowserWindow, dialog, Menu, MenuItem, shell, nativeImage } from "electron";
+import {
+  app,
+  BrowserWindow,
+  dialog,
+  Menu,
+  MenuItem,
+  nativeImage,
+  shell,
+} from "electron";
 import portfinder from "portfinder";
 import fetch from "node-fetch";
 import { existsSync } from "node:fs";
@@ -55,6 +63,7 @@ async function folderPicker(): Promise<string> {
 export async function openFolderPicker() {
   const folderPath = await folderPicker();
   if (folderPath) {
+    app.addRecentDocument(folderPath);
     openFolder(newWindowState(folderPath));
   }
 }

desktop/src/menu.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,14 @@ const template: MenuItemConstructorOptions[] = [
           openFolderPicker();
         },
       },
+      {
+        role: "recentDocuments",
+        submenu: [
+          {
+            role: "clearRecentDocuments",
+          },
+        ],
+      },
       { type: "separator" },
       {
         label: "Quit",

website/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ release.
 ## Next
 * Syntax highlighting for a bunch of new languages: PgSQL, Rust, CSS, Python, Protobuf, Shell, Swift, toml, XML, JSON, C, C++, Java, C#, Scala, Kotlin, ObjectiveC, ObjectiveC++ and Dart
 * [[Vim]] support for VIMRC (see [[Vim]] documentation)
+* Desktop: “Open Recent” menu to quickly reopen recently opened spaces.
+* Sync bug fixes and better logging (in {[Show Logs]})
 
 ---
 ## 0.2.9